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'It's cost upon cost for working families - they get no help"
23+ hour, 34+ min ago (622+ words) Families who earn just above the threshold to miss out on benefits are struggling with the cost of living and need more help from the government, a charity in the chancellor of the exchequer's constituency has said. Chancellor John Healey's…...
DEAR CAROLINE: My son wants to be a stay-at-home father
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (526+ words) By CAROLINE WEST-MEADS, AGONY AUNT, YOU MAGAZINE Q I cannot stand my son’s wife. She is in her early 30s and initially we were pleased when he met her as she seemed pleasant, was polite, well-spoken and attractive and had a…...
Support your child through university without going broke yourself
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (804+ words) Many parents end up supporting their child financially through university – but how much should you give them and where should you set boundaries? Here are five tips to help you balance your child’s financial needs with your own If you…...
Number of parents at edge of £100k tax trap to ‘grow dramatically’
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (454+ words) The number of parents grouping just under the £100,000 ‘tax trap’ salary in order to maintain access to free childcare will “grow dramatically”, tax researchers have warned, while some households continue to claim the benefit despite earning above the income threshold....
Paul Givan: Children with a parent on benefits will not be eligible for priority pre-school place
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (1041+ words) Most children with a parent on benefits will not be eligible for priority nursery places from next year under changes to the rules announced by Education Minister Paul Givan. The minister said he believed the rules - known as Socially Disadvantaged…...
New???285 two-tier Child Benefit latest after 'wake-up call' poverty figures
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (14+ words) New €285 two-tier Child Benefit latest after 'wake-up call' poverty figures The Irish Sun...
DWP confirms new 15 per cent income rule for Child Maintenance
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (334+ words) Yorkshire Live Our website is temporarily unavailable in your location. We are working hard to get it back online. DWP confirms new 15 per cent income rule for Child Maintenance The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed a new 15 per…...
Universal Child Benefit: the monthly payment is increasing – here’s why
1+ week, 1+ day ago (92+ words) Il Sole 24 ORE As the number of children falls, so too, of course, does the number of households eligible for the bonus. Whilst there were 6,143,240 such households in 2025, this figure has fallen to 6,095,716 this year. The average amount per child…...
Greens call Holyrood vote on raising Scottish Child Payment to £55
1+ week, 4+ day ago (458+ words) 03 Sep 2026 Equality The amendment, lodged by Holly Bruce MSP, calls for the payment to increase to £40 a week, rising to at least £55 by the end of this parliamentary term. The payment currently provides £28.20 a week for every eligible child under…...
Glasgow MSP calls for Scottish Child Payment increase to £55 a week
1+ week, 3+ day ago (586+ words) MSP Holly Bruce is calling for the change. (Image: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire) The Scottish Child Payment should be increased to £55 a week for every eligible child, according to the Scottish Greens. The amendment, lodged by Glasgow southside's Holly Bruce…...